Sadam
Sadam is a revenue village in Similiguda tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,716 in 402 households (Census 2011).
1,716 souls. 402 homes.
Similiguda tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha.
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Sadam today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Koraput APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹3,500Koraput(Semilguda) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,500Koraput(Semilguda) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Sadam is a village in Similiguda tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,716 people in 402 households, with a literacy rate of 22.0%. It is administered by the Sadam gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 764039.
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Gram panchayat
Sadam is in the Sadam gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sadam
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Sadam compares
By population, Sadam ranks #10 of 92 inhabited villages in Similiguda tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Sadam had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Sadam at a glance
Sadam is a village of 1,716 people in 402 households (Census 2011) in Similiguda tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, the 10th of 92 inhabited villages in Similiguda tehsil by population. Literacy is 22.0%, 21.4 points below the tehsil figure of 43.4%, and the sex ratio is 1,189 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764039, served by Sadam post office; the LGD village code is 430080.
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Key facts — Sadam
Villages sharing pincode 764039
Post office: Sadam
Other villages in Similiguda tehsil
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- Population
- 1,716Census 2011
- Male / female
- 784 / 932
- Households
- 402
- People per home
- 4.3
- Literacy rate
- 22.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Sadam on the map
Sadam · 18.4601° N, 82.8369° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Sadam's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Sadam
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Nearest services to Sadam
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Sadam's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeDudhari Branch Post Office · 7 km (straight line) · PIN 764036 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCPHC, Killoguda · 12 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Sadam
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Sadam's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices430 in Koraput district
Post office · 7 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.3 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SEMILIGUDA MAINROAD NEAR HOTEL LEMON CAS DIST KORAPUT ODISHA 764036
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics52 in Koraput district
Primary / community health centre · 12 km away (straight line)
Opp. Govt. School, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Clinic · 13 km away (straight line)
Simhachalam
Hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
Araku Valley
Hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
Araku Valley
Primary / community health centre · 16 km away (straight line)
Block-Nandapur
Hospital · 16 km away (straight line)
Near Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Schools & anganwadis4 in Koraput district
Colleges & universities1 in Koraput district
University · 31 km away (straight line)
- Central Tribal Univarsity of Andhra Pradesh
University · 69 km away (straight line)
- Government Medical College
University · 69 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations2 in Koraput district
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Koraput district
Tahasil office (Tahasildar) · 26 km away (straight line)
Semiliguda, Koraput
- Collector Office
District Collectorate · 69 km away (straight line)
- Sub Collector Office
District Collectorate · 91 km away (straight line)
Government offices5 in Koraput district
- District Transport Office ( RTA ) , Paderu
RTO / transport office · 38 km away (straight line)
- R.T.O. Office
RTO / transport office · 42 km away (straight line)
- Road Transport Office
RTO / transport office · 68 km away (straight line)
Temples19 in Koraput district
Churches2 in Koraput district
Mosques1 in Koraput district
Other places of worship3 in Koraput district
Transport39 in Koraput district
- Gorapur
Railway station · 13 km away (straight line)
- Araku
Railway station · 14 km away (straight line)
- APSRTC Bus Station , Araku
Bus station · 16 km away (straight line)
- APSRTC Bus Station , Araku
Bus station · 16 km away (straight line)
- Bheja
Railway station · 16 km away (straight line)
- Dumbriguda Bus Stop
Bus station · 20 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services6 in Koraput district
Community places11 in Koraput district
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People often ask about Sadam
Where is Sadam located?
Sadam is a village in Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Sadam in?
Sadam is in Koraput district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Sadam belong to?
Sadam comes under the Sadam gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadam?
The pincode of Sadam, Similiguda, Koraput is 764039.
What is the population of Sadam?
As per the 2011 Census, Sadam had a population of 1,716 (784 males and 932 females).
How many households are there in Sadam?
Sadam had 402 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sadam?
The literacy rate of Sadam was 22.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sadam?
Sadam had 1,189 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sadam in?
Sadam is in the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Sadam?
Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat, which includes Sadam, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Sadam in?
Sadam is in the Pottangi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Sadam?
Rama Chandra Kadam (Indian National Congress) won the Pottangi assembly seat, which includes Sadam, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Sadam?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sadam is 430080 and its Census 2011 village code is 430080.
Which villages are near Sadam?
Villages near Sadam include Renu (2.5 km), Badiyapadu (3.2 km), Kotragondi (3.5 km), Jangarada (3.7 km), Halai (4.3 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 249.5 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 147.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Koraput district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Koraput APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Koraput APMC | 3,500 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Koraput APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Koraput APMC | 1,000 | 1,800 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Sweet Potato | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 3,200 | 3,800 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Local | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 2,500 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Sadam's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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